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Polychoerus caudatus Mark, 1892 
AphiaID: 158312

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Xenacoelomorpha (Phylum) > Acoelomorpha (Subphylum) > Acoela (Order) > Convolutidae (Family) > Polychoerus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Polychoerus Mark, 1892
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C  [details]

additional source: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

Environment marine
Distribution Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
West North Atlantic [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (63 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Range covers both subprovinces of Acadian and Virginian. [details]

Habitat: coastal, also on algae [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158312
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-25 10:44:50Z  created  Claus, Simon
2010-06-29 08:36:36Z  checked  Tyler, Seth
  
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  Citation: Tyler, S. (2013). Polychoerus caudatus Mark, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158312 on 2013-05-25
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